defining
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“AI is the defining technology of the era, so the CEO has to drive it,” Subramaniam said during a Monday night panel.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 15, 2026
Benn had not competed at the 10st 7lb welterweight limit for more than four years, with the two defining nights of his career coming at middleweight against Eubank.
From BBC ● Sep. 13, 2026
Thirty-six years after Nigel Benn stopped Iran Barkley in the opening round in Las Vegas, his son was chasing his own defining night.
From BBC ● Sep. 13, 2026
Toreno Winn, stylist, photographer and creative director, is drawn to the experimental qualities of CDG, Junya Watanabe and Sacai, with playful proportions and unexpected silhouettes defining his collection.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 11, 2026
Where the Aristotelian universe had one centre, there were now potentially five different ways of defining the centre of the universe.
From "The Invention of Science" by David Wootton
